Letter To His Grace The Duke Of Buccleuch, President Elect On The British Association For The Advancement Of Science, 1867-68 (1867) Paperback - 2009

""Letter To His Grace The Duke Of Buccleuch, President Elect On The British Association For The Advancement Of Science, 1867-68"" is a book written by James Smith and published in 1867. The book is a letter addressed to the Duke of Buccleuch, who was the president-elect of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at the time. The purpose of the letter was to discuss the role of science in society and the importance of promoting scientific research and education. Smith argues that science is essential for progress and that it should be accessible to all, regardless of social status or background. He also emphasizes the need for collaboration between scientists and the government, as well as the importance of international cooperation in scientific research. The book provides a fascinating insight into the attitudes towards science and its role in society during the Victorian era.On The Quadrature And Rectification Of The Circle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.